one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
of no interest; not interested
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to detain; to check; to restrain
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
less than ...; smaller ...
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
indicate reason; infers some protest
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
back street; back alley; off-street
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
insertion; incorporation; infixing
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)